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Has North Korea Stolen $700 Million in Crypto?
Analysts are claiming that North Korea is housing a vast array of cryptocurrencies. North Korea: Taking Too Much Crypto? 2018 was marred by stories of North Korean hacking groups, such...
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Blockchain TechnologyItaly Is Looking to Expand Its Blockchain Protocols
The Ministry of Economic Development in Italy has tasked 30 proclaimed experts in the cryptocurrency space with the task of building the nation’s blockchain strategy from the ground up. Among...
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NewsSouth Korea Offers New Crypto MBA Degree
Crypto education is growing by the day, and now Seoul, South Korea has become the latest center for a degree in bitcoin. The Seoul School of Integrated Sciences and Technologies...
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Altcoin NewsSouth Korean Government Criticized Over Lack of Cryptocurrency Regulation
Regulating cryptocurrencies remain an ongoing debacle. Numerous countries attempt to do so through various efforts. South Korea, one of the more pro-cryptocurrency countries, still has no official regulation in this...
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Altcoin NewsCrypto Octoberfest: Bithumb Launches Cashback Promotion for Overseas Users
Bithumb, the leading Korean cryptocurrency exchange, is holding a promotional event during which international users can benefit from a 70% payback on transaction fees. International Users Can Earn 70% Cashback...
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Altcoin NewsSouth Korea’s Bithumb Crypto Exchange Sold to Singapore Based BK Global for $353 Million
News coming out of the local media in South Korea indicate the sale of Bithumb to BK Global Consortium. Bithumb is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the...
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ICOSouth Korea’s FSC Rejects Allowing ICOs, Claims There Are ‘Uncertainities’ to Them
South Korea’s financial regulator has rejected steps to permit initial coin offerings (ICOs), arguing that there are “uncertainities” related to them. South Korea Says No Speaking to a parliamentary audit...
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Blockchain InfrastructureSeoul Sets Sight on Becoming a Mega Blockchain Technology Hub
Park Won-soon, the mayor of Seoul, says the city plans to become a mega blockchain hub. The South Korean capital is set to unveil a five-year development plan as well...
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Altcoin NewsSouth Korea: Emerging Regulatory Landscape for ICOs
Regulators in South Korea are softening their stance towards cryptocurrency trading and ICOs. The country’s government may soon come up with regulations and reverse the ban on ICOs they imposed...